Privacy

Israel privacy watchdog orders police probe into leak of Yahalomi mother, daughter's footage

According to an investigation by the Authority, the information published on some media outlets may have come from the police, while it's not been determined that a privacy violation occurred.

Mili and Liel Yahalomi exiting Ben-Gurion Airport, October 7, 2026.
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How to reliably identify trustworthy websites

In a digital world built on data, privacy is no longer a luxury - it is a value worth protecting.

Israel's crypto boom meets privacy culture

US troops from the Army's 82nd Airborne Division wait at Green Ramp before they head out for a deployment to the Middle East on January 4, 2020 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

US military turns off ad trackers on devices amid reports data used to target forces in Middle East


Caution: How to prevent your smart TV from tracking you

Smart TVs track your viewing habits, even outside streaming apps. Learn how it works, who gets the data, and how to cut tracking with simple settings.

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Israeli breakthrough: Tech giant acquires MineOS’s privacy app

Mine’s app helps millions control their personal data online and will now join McAfee’s security platform, allowing MineOS to focus on the fast-growing enterprise market.

Gal Ringel, Gal Golan, Kobi Nissan

Zichron Yaakov’s new Gordonia hotel offers deluxe rooms, pools, and panoramic views - review

Overlooking the Carmel Coast, Zichron Yaakov’s new Gordonia hotel brings sea facing rooms, a dramatic infinity pool, a full spa, and refined cuisine to one of Israel’s most scenic towns.

A view of the new Gordonia Zichron Yaakov.

Privacy takes a leap: The end of the phone number on WhatsApp?

Meta plans a major WhatsApp update letting users sign in with a username instead of a phone number for the first time, similar to Telegram’s long-standing model.

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How registration-free technology is redefining digital privacy

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Google must pay $425 million in class action over privacy, jury rules

The jury found Google liable on two of the three claims of privacy violations, but found that Google had not acted with malice, meaning it was not entitled to punitive damages.

The Google logo is seen outside the company's offices in London, Britain, June 24, 2025.

5 Tips You Should Consider Before Buying Proxies

Find out five smart tips to think about before purchasing proxies. To ensure safe and economical browsing while preserving online anonymity, use the best proxy server.


‘Ma nishtana?’: What has changed in Israel’s hi-tech sector this Passover?

We asked a variety of hi-tech industry leaders, “Ma nishtana? What has changed in the tech industry over the past year?” Here are their responses.


Practical Use Cases for Privacy VPS Hosting in 2025


Fresh pressures on businesses to practice transparency with user data